LSU Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier has officially been selected with the No. 249 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft with the Kansas City Chiefs making the call in the seventh round. Nussmeier, a two-year starter for the Bayou Bengals, put his name on the map across the 2024 season where he strung together an impressive junior campaign as the starter. Across the 2024 season as QB1, Nussmeier compiled 4,052 yards passing, 29 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions with a 142.7 rating (337-of-525). He completed 64.2 percent of his passing attempts. Nussmeier threw for over 7,000 yards during his time in Baton Rouge, but a challenging 2025 season is the one that NFL evaluators kept tabs on heading into NFL Draft preparation. The 6-foot-2, 203-pounder out of Lake Charles (La.) entered the 2025 season spearheading the Heisman Trophy conversation - sitting as a prospect that was in talks as a potential No. 1 selection in the 2026 NFL Draft.…